“Keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in mine.” So mutters Scrooge — who didn't keep it at all. But he wasn't wrong. We don't all keep Christmas the same way. Britain is where "A ...

The holiday season is coming up soon, and as people all over the world start preparing their Christmas menus, it's interesting to note how many different traditional foods there are, depending on ...

Have you ever wondered what "figgy pudding" is while belting out your favorite Christmas carol? Or puzzled over whether sugar ...

Every December, my kitchen turns into a little echo of a British Christmas — a season where tradition is measured as much in flavor as in festivity. I love the lights, the music, and the gift-giving, ...

Recipe for a traditional Christmas pudding, as seen on "Nightline." Dec. 16, 2011— -- The Christmas pudding has been a fixture on British tables for centuries -- even before Charles Dickens made ...

There are some UK Christmas traditions that people from the US might not recognize. Every Christmas, British families watch pantomimes or meet their school friends at the pub. They also eat Yorkshire ...

The pudding we know today began life as a pottage. This was a kind of broth, including raisins and other dried fruit, spices ...

Journalist Kate Colquhoun traces the origins of traditional Christmas foods, such as English pudding, the boiled dessert made with suet or lard, in Taste : The Story of Britain Through Its Cooking.

English puddings are a kind of national treasure, so it is fitting that the National Trust, a private, nonprofit organization that works to conserve buildings, homes, castles, archaeological digs, ...